Antithamnion confusum (J.Agardh) Laing 1905
Publication Details
Antithamnion confusum (J.Agardh) Laing 1905: 406
Published in: Laing, R.M. (1905). On the New Zealand species of Ceramiaceae. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 37: 384-408, 8 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Antithamnion is Antithamnion cruciatum (C.Agardh) Nägeli.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pterothamnion confusum (J.Agardh) Athanasiadis.
Basionym
Callithamnion confusum J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad Novam Zelandiam (Lyall!)." [Chalky Bay, west coast Middle Island, New Zealand]; (Athanasiadis 1996: 65) Holotype: D. Lyall; Feb. 1851; TCD; (Athanasiadis 1996: 65) Notes: Isotype in LD, herb. alg. agardh, no. 17964 ‘Wrangelia ? squarrulosa H... var. ß.. Nov. Zealandia Lyall’ (Athanasiadis, 1996: 65).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), confused.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 July 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024